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Shift - Living in the Digital Age

July 29, 2022

Avatars are stepping onto the stage and taking over the web. From the Japanese virtual pop star Hatsune Miku to ABBAtars and Lil Miquela, could avatars soon replace "real" stars?

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Shift — Living in the Digital Age

Can I use blockchain technology? Will artificial intelligence take over my career? What exactly is "Machine Learning"? These are some of the questions „SHIFT – Living in the Digital Age“ tries to answer.

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